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MySQL worm spread halted
News More than 8,000 Windows computers running the MySQL database were probably infected with the worm, referred to as MySpool or by the name of the executable file, SpoolCLL, that the worm installs on vulnerable machines. [31 Jan 2005]
Government issues MySpool alert
News The National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre (NISCC) has issued an alert over the MySpool worm, which threatens Windows servers with weak passwords for root access to MySQL. MySpool is... [31 Jan 2005]
Virus hijacks open source servers
News A worm, dubbed MySpool by security organisation SANS, is spreading rapidly among the MySQL user base. MySpool is thought to be recruiting thousands of machines for a potential DoS attack.... [28 Jan 2005]
